GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| commune | talk over |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |